Best ITSPmagazine Podcasts (2025)

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The Out of Tune Instruments | A Short Story Written By Lucia & Marco Ciappelli (English Version) | Stories Sotto Le Stelle Podcast | Short Stories For Children And The Young At Heart 8:50

1d ago8:50

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The Out of Tune Instruments On the bank of a stream, where a great many colorful little fish swam, lived a small family: mamma, babbo, and their seven children — four boys and three girls. Their house was a bit far from the town of Strumentopoli, but being close to the stream and next to the Great Forest made it a wonderful place to live. Mamma lov…

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Building, Breaking, Defending: Inside a Global AppSec Movement | OWASP AppSec Global 2025 Pre-Event Conversation with Avi Douglen | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli 22:32

4d ago22:32

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At OWASP AppSec Global in Barcelona, the focus is clear: building secure software with and for the community. But it’s not just about code or compliance. As Avi Douglen, OWASP Foundation board member, describes it, this gathering is a “hot tub” experience in contrast to the overwhelming scale of mega conferences. It’s warm, immersive, and welcoming…

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From Isolation to Collaboration: Rethinking Cyber Resilience for the Real World of Small and Medium Enterprise | Infosecurity Europe 2025 Pre-Event Conversation with Steven Furnell | On Location Coverage ... 24:07

4d ago24:07

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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) continue to be at a disadvantage when it comes to cybersecurity—not because the risks are unclear, but because the means to address them remain out of reach for many. In this episode, Professor Steven Furnell of the University of Nottingham highlights the real barriers SMEs face and shares the thinking behi…

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The Future Is a Place We Visit, But Never Stay | A Post RSAC Conference 2025 Reflection | A Musing On Society & Technology Newsletter with Marco Ciappelli and TAPE3 | Read by TAPE3 7:31

10d ago7:31

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The Future Is a Place We Visit, But Never Stay May 9, 2025 A Post-RSAC 2025 Reflection on the Kinda Funny and Pretty Weird Ways Society, Technology, and Cybersecurity Intersect, Interact, and Often Simply Ignore Each Other. By Marco Ciappelli | Musing on Society and Technology Here we are — once again, back from RSAC. Back from the future. Or at le…

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Why We Can’t Completely Trust the Intern (Even If It’s AI) | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation with Alex Kreilein and John Sapp Jr. | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli 15:25

11d ago15:25

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When artificial intelligence can generate code, write tests, and even simulate threat models, how do we still ensure security? That’s the question John Sapp Jr. and Alex Kreilein examine in this energizing conversation about trust, risk management, and the future of application security. The conversation opens with a critical concern: not just how …

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The Hidden Cost of Closing the Door on Innovation | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation with Phillip Miller | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli 26:11

12d ago26:11

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In this episode of On Location at RSAC Conference 2025, Phillip Miller—Chief Information Security Officer and founder of Corporal—offers a candid and practical look at the current realities of cybersecurity leadership, innovation ecosystems, and the business-first mindset required to drive effective security outcomes. With a unique background that …

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Fixing the Detection Disconnect and Rethinking Detection: From Static Rules to Living Signals | A Brand Story with Fred Wilmot from Detecteam | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 21:33

13d ago21:33

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Fred Wilmot, CEO and co-founder of Detecteam, and Sebastien Tricaud, CTO and co-founder, bring a candid and critical take on cybersecurity’s detection and response problem. Drawing on their collective experience—from roles at Splunk, Devo, and time spent in defense and offensive operations—they raise a core question: does any of the content, detect…

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Simplifying Cybersecurity Operations at Scale: Automation with a Human Touch | A Brand Story with Subo Guha from Stellar Cyber | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 19:38

13d ago19:38

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In this episode, Subo Guha, Senior Vice President of Product Management at Stellar Cyber, shares how the company is reshaping cybersecurity operations for managed service providers (MSPs) and their customers. Stellar Cyber’s mission is to simplify security without compromising depth—making advanced cybersecurity capabilities accessible to organizat…

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From Tools to Trust: Why Integration Beats Innovation Hype in Cybersecurity | A Brand Story with Vivin Sathyan from ManageEngine | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 20:05

13d ago20:05

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Organizations are demanding more from their IT management platforms—not just toolsets, but tailored systems that meet specific business and security objectives. Vivin Sathyan, Senior Technology Evangelist at ManageEngine, shares how the company is responding with an integrated approach that connects IT, security, and business outcomes. ManageEngine…

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From Red Teams to Real Impact: Bringing Artistry and Precision to Cybersecurity Programs | A Brand Story with Charles Henderson from Coalfire | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 28:21

13d ago28:21

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Charles Henderson, who leads the cybersecurity services division at Coalfire, shares how the company is reimagining offensive and defensive operations through a programmatic lens that prioritizes outcomes over checkboxes. His team, made up of practitioners with deep experience and creative drive, brings offensive testing and exposure management tog…

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Not So Contained: When Container Isolation Is Just an Illusion | A Brand Story with Emily Long from Edera | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 29:52

13d ago29:52

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Kubernetes revolutionized the way software is built, deployed, and managed, offering engineers unprecedented agility and portability. But as Edera co-founder and CEO Emily Long shares, the speed and flexibility of containerization came with overlooked tradeoffs—especially in security. What started as a developer-driven movement to accelerate softwa…

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This is what Happens When Security Stops Chasing Threats and Starts Managing Risk | A Brand Story with Rich Seiersen from Qualys | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 24:58

13d ago24:58

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In this episode, Sean Martin speaks with Richard Seiersen, Chief Risk Technology Officer at Qualys, about a new way to think about cybersecurity—one that puts value and business resilience at the center, not just threats. Richard shares the thinking behind Qualys’ Risk Operations Center, a new approach that responds directly to a common pain point:…

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From Term Sheets to Trust: What Mergers & Acquisitions Trends Reveal About Cybersecurity’s Future | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation with Yair Geva 20:18

13d ago20:18

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In this on-location conversation recorded during RSAC 2025, attorney, investor, and strategic advisor Yair Geva shares a global perspective shaped by years of legal counsel, venture investing, and deal-making across Israel, Europe, and the U.S. Geva offers unique insight into how cybersecurity, AI, and M&A are not only intersecting—but actively res…

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From Reactive to Proactive: Building Guardrails That Actually Protect | A Brand Story with Rob Allen from ThreatLocker | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 21:05

14d ago21:05

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In this on-location episode recorded at the RSAC Conference, Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli sit down once again with Rob Allen, Chief Product Officer at ThreatLocker, to unpack what Zero Trust really looks like in practice—and how organizations can actually get started without feeling buried by complexity. Rather than focusing on theory or buzzwor…

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Security at the Edge of Change: Preparing for the Cryptographic and AI Tipping Point | A Brand Story with Marc Manzano from SandboxAQ | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 20:11

14d ago20:11

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Quantum computing and AI are no longer theoretical concepts for tomorrow—they’re shaping how organizations must secure their infrastructure today. In this episode of the podcast, Marc Manzano, General Manager of Cybersecurity at SandboxAQ, joins the conversation to share how his team is helping organizations confront some of the most urgent and com…

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When Ransomware Strikes, Will Your Backups Hold the Line? | A Brand Story with Sterling Wilson from Object First | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 17:57

14d ago17:57

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In today’s threat environment, it’s not enough to back up your data—you have to be able to trust that those backups will be there when you need them. That’s the message from Sterling Wilson, Field CTO at Object First, during his conversation at RSAC Conference 2025. Object First is purpose-built for Veeam environments, offering out-of-the-box immut…

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From Overhead to Advantage: Turning Compliance into a Strategic Asset | A Brand Story with Steve Schlarman from Archer | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 15:33

14d ago15:33

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In this RSAC 2025 episode, Sean Martin sits down with Steve Schlarman, Senior Director of Product Management at Archer, to explore how organizations are rethinking compliance and risk—not just as a box to check, but as a business enabler. At the center of the conversation is Archer Evolv, a new platform intentionally designed to move beyond legacy …

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The New Front Line: Runtime Protection for AI and API-Driven Attacks | A Brand Story with Rupesh Chokshi from Akamai | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 17:29

14d ago17:29

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At RSAC Conference 2025, Rupesh Chokshi, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Application Security Group at Akamai, joined ITSPmagazine to share critical insights into the dual role AI is playing in cybersecurity today—and what Akamai is doing about it. Chokshi lays out the landscape with clarity: while AI is unlocking powerful new capa…

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The Glass Hot-Air Balloon | A Short Story Written By Marco Ciappelli (English Version) | Stories Sotto Le Stelle Podcast | Short Stories For Children And The Young At Heart 6:24

15d ago6:24

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What a magnificent full moon! Late April. The San Fernando Valley shimmered gently. Tiny lights flickered softly, like electric fireflies in summer dreams. In a small garden, beneath an old wise lemon tree, something special was about to happen. Because lemon trees, you know, hide delicate secrets; magical whispers, patiently guarded among their fr…

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RSAC 2025 Coverage is done! It's a wrap, we are good to go, but The Musings Are Just Getting Started | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli 5:12

16d ago5:12

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RSAC 2025 is a wrap. The expo floor is closed, the conversations have ended, and the gear is packed — but the reflections are just beginning. Throughout the week, Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli had powerful discussions around AI, identity, platform security, partnerships, the evolving legal and VC landscapes, and the growing importance of multi-la…

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Mindset Matters: Rethinking How We Teach and Design Cybersecurity | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation with Jason R.C. Nurse | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli 20:55

18d ago20:55

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Dr. Jason R.C. Nurse, Associate Professor in Cybersecurity at the University of Kent and Director of Science and Research at CybSafe, joins ITSPmagazine at RSAC 2025 to discuss how people’s attitudes shape their cybersecurity behaviors—at home, at work, and everywhere in between. Drawing from a global survey of over 7,000 individuals, Dr. Nurse pre…

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From Certification to Confidence: The Future of Cybersecurity Starts with the First Job | A Brand Story with Jamie Norton from ISACA | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 21:22

18d ago21:22

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The cybersecurity workforce shortage isn’t a new problem—but according to Jamie Norton, Board Director at ISACA, it’s one that’s getting worse. In this on-location conversation during RSAC Conference 2025, Norton shares how ISACA is not only acknowledging this persistent gap but actively building pathways to close it, especially for early-career pr…

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Home Is Where the Threat Is: Protecting Executives in Their Personal Lives | A Brand Story with Chris Pierson from BlackCloak | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 24:14

18d ago24:14

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When it comes to cybersecurity, corporate executives are often the most targeted individuals—but their greatest vulnerabilities may lie beyond the office walls. In this episode recorded live at RSAC Conference 2025, Dr. Chris Pierson, Founder and CEO of BlackCloak, joins hosts Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli to unpack why digital executive protecti…

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Resilience Is the Destination, Innovation Is the Path | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli 4:34

19d ago4:34

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In this closing update for the day from the RSAC conference show floor, Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli reflect on the energy, conversations, and technology shaping cybersecurity today—and what’s coming next. With dozens of interviews under their belts, the duo shares what’s standing out across sessions and show-floor discussions. Resilience has be…

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From Overwhelmed to Informed: The Future of Threat Detection Isn’t Just Faster—It’s Strategic | A Brand Story with Hugh Njemanze from Anomali | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 21:09

19d ago21:09

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In this On Location Brand Story episode, Sean Martin speaks with Hugh Njemanze, President and Founder at Anomali, who has been at the center of cybersecurity operations since the early days of SIEM. Known for his prior work at ArcSight and now leading Anomali, Hugh shares what’s driving a dramatic shift in how security teams access, analyze, and ac…

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From Space to AI: Expanding the Cybersecurity Conversation with Cyber Unity | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation with Luigi Martino and Luca Tagliaretti | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco ... 21:01

19d ago21:01

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At RSAC Conference 2025 in San Francisco, the message is clear: cybersecurity must be a shared endeavor—across nations, disciplines, and sectors. In this episode, Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin welcome two distinguished voices from Italy who are helping shape this collective path forward: Luigi Martino, Director of the Center for Cybersecurity and…

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When Every Second Counts: Building Cyber Resilience Through A Smarter Approach to Data Protection | A Brand Story with Eric Herzog from Infinidat | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 19:05

19d ago19:05

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Storage often sits in the background of cybersecurity conversations—but not at Infinidat. In this episode, Eric Herzog, Chief Marketing Officer of Infinidat, joins Sean Martin to challenge the notion that storage is simply infrastructure. With decades of experience at IBM and EMC before joining Infinidat, Herzog explains why storage needs to be bot…

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Building Trust Through AI and Software Transparency: The Real Value of SBOMs and AISBOMs | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation with Helen Oakley and Dmitry Raidman | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin ... 19:37

19d ago19:37

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Helen Oakley, Senior Director of Product Security at SAP, and Dmitry Raidman, Co-founder and CTO of Cybeats, joined us live at the RSAC Conference to bring clarity to one of the most urgent topics in cybersecurity: transparency in the software and AI supply chain. Their message is direct—organizations not only need to understand what’s in their sof…

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What Endpoint Security Isn’t Catching: Why Network Visibility Still Matters | A Brand Story with Brian Dye from Corelight | An On Location RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story 18:49

19d ago18:49

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At RSAC Conference 2025, Sean Martin catches up with Brian Dye, CEO of Corelight, to explore a recurring truth in cybersecurity: attackers adapt, and defenders must follow suit. In this episode, Dye lays out why traditional perimeter defenses and endpoint controls alone are no longer sufficient—and why it’s time for security teams to look back towa…

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Security at a Crossroads: Innovation, Risk, and the Relationship Between the CISO and the Vendor Community | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli ... 17:40

20d ago17:40

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In this closing conversation from Day One at RSAC Conference 2025, ITSPmagazine co-founders Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli reflect on what they’re hearing in the halls, on the show floor, and in conversations with attendees—and the picture they’re painting may surprise you. Sean Martin raises a recurring theme that’s come up in multiple off-camera…

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Rethinking Container Security from the Kernel Up | A Brand Story with Emily Long and Kaylin Trychon from Edera | An RSAC Conference 2025 Pre-Event Conversation 11:29

20d ago11:29

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In this pre-event Brand Story On Location conversation recorded live from RSAC Conference 2025, Emily Long, Co-Founder and CEO of Edera, and Kaylin Trychon, Head of Communications, introduce a new approach to container security—one that doesn’t just patch problems, but prevents them entirely. Edera, just over a year old, is focused on reimagining h…

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Inside the DARPA AI Cyber Challenge: Securing Tomorrow’s Critical Infrastructure Through AI and Healthy Competition | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation with Andrew Carney | On Location Coverage with ... 27:35

21d ago27:35

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During RSAC Conference 2025, Andrew Carney, Program Manager at DARPA, and (remotely via video) Dr. Kathleen Fisher, Professor at Tufts University and Program Manager for the AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC), guide attendees through an immersive experience called Northbridge—a fictional city designed to showcase the critical role of AI in securing infrast…

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Inside the DARPA AI Cyber Challenge: Securing Tomorrow’s Critical Infrastructure Through AI and Healthy Competition | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation with Andrew Carney | On Location Coverage with ... 27:35

21d ago27:35

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During RSAC Conference 2025, Andrew Carney, Program Manager at DARPA, and (remotely via video) Dr. Kathleen Fisher, Professor at Tufts University and Program Manager for the AI Cyber Challenge (AIxCC), guide attendees through an immersive experience called Northbridge—a fictional city designed to showcase the critical role of AI in securing infrast…

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From Backup Challenges to Zero Trust Data Resilience: Meet Object First at RSAC 2025 | A Brand Story With Sterling Wilson from Object First | A RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story Pre-Event Conversation 17:35

22d ago17:35

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When you feel the energy of RSAC week starting to build, you know it’s going to be a memorable one. Conversations, collaborations, learning, connecting—it’s what this community thrives on. And ahead of the big week, we had a chance to catch up with Sterling Wilson, Field CTO at Object First, to talk about their vision for data resilience and why ba…

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No Manuals, No Shortcuts: Inside the Offensive Security Mindset at White Knight Labs | A White Knight Labs Brand Story With Co-Founders John Stigerwalt And Greg Hatcher 47:54

25d ago47:54

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We’ve been in enough conversations to know when something clicks. This one did — and it did from the very first moment. In our debut Brand Story with White Knight Labs, we sat down with co-founders John Stigerwalt and Greg Hatcher, and what unfolded was more than a company intro — it was a behind-the-scenes look at what offensive security should be…

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Why CISOs Should Still Say Yes to the Role—Even Now | A RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation with Tim Brown | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli 22:07

26d ago22:07

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In this Chats on the Road to RSAC 2025, , Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli connect with Tim Brown, Chief Information Security Officer at SolarWinds, to unpack the critical issues facing CISOs today—and why the role remains worth pursuing. Brown is participating in multiple sessions at RSAC Conference 2025, including the CISO Bootcamp and Cyber Leade…

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Community, Certification, and the Questions That Matter Most in Quantum Readiness and AI Governance | A Brand Story with Mary Carmichael and Dooshima Dabo’Adzuana from ISACA | A RSAC Conference 2025 Brand ... 23:26

27d ago23:26

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As anticipation builds for the RSAC Conference 2025, ISACA leaders Mary Carmichael and Dooshima Dabo’Adzuana join Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli to preview what the global technology and cybersecurity association has in store for attendees this year. With a focus on expanding community, AI governance, and professional development, their conversati…

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What’s Driving the Next Generation of Risk Management? | A Brand Story with Steve Schlarman, Senior Director, Product Management at Archer Integrated Risk Management | A RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story ... 22:10

28d ago22:10

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Ahead of the RSAC Conference, Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli sit down with Steve Schlarman, Director of Product Management at Archer, to talk risk, regulation, and where governance fits into the broader cybersecurity conversation. Steve represents a company that’s been at the center of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) for nearly 25 years. Bu…

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Why “Permit by Exception” Might Be the Key to Business Resilience | A Brand Story with Rob Allen, Chief Product Officer at ThreatLocker | A RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story Pre-Event Conversation 18:58

28d ago18:58

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At this year’s RSAC Conference, the team from ThreatLocker isn’t just bringing tech—they’re bringing a challenge. Rob Allen, Chief Product Officer at ThreatLocker, joins Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli for a lively pre-conference episode that previews what attendees can expect at booth #854 in the South Expo Hall. From rubber ducky hacks to reframi…

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Quantum Security, Real Problems, and the Unifying Layer Behind It All | A Brand Story Conversation with Marc Manzano, General Manager of the Cybersecurity Group at SandboxAQ | A RSAC Conference 2025 Brand ... 9:31

28d ago9:31

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We’re on the road to RSAC 2025 — or maybe on a quantum-powered highway — and this time, Sean and I had the pleasure of chatting with someone who’s not just riding the future wave, but actually building it. Marc Manzano, General Manager of the Cybersecurity Group at SandboxAQ, joined us for this Brand Story conversation ahead of the big conference i…

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AI, Security, and the Hybrid World: Akamai’s Vision for RSAC 2025 With Rupesh Chokshi, SVP & GM Application Security Akamai | A RSAC Conference 2025 Brand Story Pre-Event Conversation 21:50

1M ago21:50

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The RSA Conference has long served as a meeting point for innovation and collaboration in cybersecurity—and in this pre-RSAC episode, ITSPmagazine co-founders Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin welcome Akamai’s Rupesh Chokshi to the conversation. With RSAC 2025 on the horizon, they discuss Akamai’s presence at the event and dig into the challenges and…

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From Phishing to Full Compromise in Under an Hour: Automation Is Fueling the Next Wave of Cyber Threats | A LevelBlue Brand Story with Kenneth Ng 36:02

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LevelBlue’s latest Threat Trends Report pulls no punches: phishing, malware, and ransomware attacks are not just continuing—they’re accelerating. In this episode of ITSPmagazine’s Brand Story podcast, hosts Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli are joined by Kenneth Ng, a threat hunter and lead incident responder on LevelBlue’s Managed Detection and Resp…

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Vibe Coding: Creativity Meets Risk in the Age of AI-Driven Development | A Conversation with Izar Tarandach | Redefining CyberSecurity with Sean Martin 35:52

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⬥GUEST⬥ Izar Tarandach, Sr. Principal Security Architect for a large media company | On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/izartarandach/ ⬥HOST⬥ Host: Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast | On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/imsmartin/ | Website: https://www.seanmartin.com ⬥EPISODE NOTES⬥ In …

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Vibe Coding: Creativity Meets Risk in the Age of AI-Driven Development | A Conversation with Izar Tarandach | Redefining CyberSecurity with Sean Martin 35:52

1M ago35:52

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⬥GUEST⬥ Izar Tarandach, Sr. Principal Security Architect for a large media company | On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/izartarandach/ ⬥HOST⬥ Host: Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast | On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/imsmartin/ | Website: https://www.seanmartin.com ⬥EPISODE NOTES⬥ In …

1M ago30:25

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Join Marco and Sean in their annual pre-RSAC conversation with Linda Gray Martin and Britta Glade. Discover what's new and exciting at RSAC 2025—expanded campuses, innovative programming, and compelling guest speakers like Magic Johnson and Ron Howard. Dive into special events, immersive experiences, and the launch of a vibrant community platform a…

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